Welcome to Wilberlee

Wilberlee is a small village located in the metropolitan borough of Kirklees, West Yorkshire. The village is situated on the edge of the Peak District National Park, which makes it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside, and there are many walking and cycling routes that visitors can explore. The village is also home to a number of historic buildings, including the Grade II listed Wilberlee School, which was built in 1878.

One of the main attractions in Wilberlee is the Wilberlee Reservoir, which is a popular spot for fishing and birdwatching. The reservoir is home to a variety of bird species, including kingfishers, herons, and cormorants. Visitors can also enjoy a picnic by the reservoir or take a leisurely stroll around the water's edge. The reservoir is also a popular spot for sailing and windsurfing, and there are several sailing clubs in the area.

Wilberlee is a close-knit community, and there are several local events that take place throughout the year. The village hosts an annual summer fete, which includes a range of activities for all ages, including live music, food stalls, and a funfair. There are also regular events at the local community centre, including fitness classes, craft workshops, and social events. Overall, Wilberlee is a charming village that offers visitors a taste of rural life in West Yorkshire.

Local Weather

Clear

Temp: 15.1°C

Feels Like: 15.1°C

Wind: 3.1 MPH

Wind Dir: E

Local Schools

School	Details
Wilberlee Junior And Infant School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Kenworthy	Heys Lane Wilberlee Slaithwaite Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD7 5UX 01484222588 School Website
Slaithwaite Church Of England Voluntary Controlled Junior And Infant School Voluntary Controlled School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Caroline Fowler	Holme Lane Slaithwaite Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD7 5UG 01484506463 School Website
Nields Junior Infant And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jennifer Wyrill	Nields Road Slaithwaite Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD7 5HT 01484842154 School Website
Clough Head Junior And Infant School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Kenworthy	Bolster Moor Road Golcar Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD7 4NW 01484222217 School Website
Scapegoat Hill Junior And Infant School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nikki Barker	School Road Scapegoat Hill Golcar Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD7 4NU 01484647008 School Website
Linthwaite Clough J I And Early Years Unit Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Nikki Barker	Chapel Hill Linthwaite Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD7 5NJ 01484844300 School Website
Wellhouse Junior And Infant School Community School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Claire Kenworthy	Lower Wellhouse Golcar Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD7 4ES 01484645794 School Website
Golcar Junior Infant And Nursery School Foundation School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Samantha Gallant	Manor Road Golcar Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD7 4QE 01484652954 School Website
St Johns Church Of England Voluntary Aided Junior And Infant School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jennifer Grindley	Fieldhead Golcar Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD7 4QQ 01484644444 School Website
Colne Valley High School Academy Sponsor Led Ages:11-16 Head Teacher Mr James Christian	Gillroyd Lane Linthwaite Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD7 5SP School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Slaithwaite Station Road, Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire, HD7 5EB 0.76 Miles

Marsden Station Road, Marsden, West Yorkshire, HD7 6AX 2.13 Miles

Lockwood Swan Lane, Lockwood, West Yorkshire, HD1 3UB 4.19 Miles

Berry Brow Birch Road, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD4 7LP 4.44 Miles

Huddersfield St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB 4.95 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Slawit And Golcar Cars 01484 847222 1A Market Place, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD7 5AP 0.88 Miles
Ladybird Cabs 01484 840179 3 Low Westwood, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD7 4ER 1.80 Miles
Marsden Private Hire 01484 845566 4 Bouldergate, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD7 6LJ 1.85 Miles
Salmon Cars 01484 656344 24 Fernlea Grove, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD7 4HF 2.02 Miles
Westfield Chauffeur Drive Limited 01484 852890 32 Westfield Avenue, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 5PY 2.68 Miles
Prolimos 01484 852890 32 Westfield Avenue, Holmfirth, West Yorkshire, HD9 5PY 2.68 Miles
Maggies Airport And Travel Services 01484 648689 203 Longwood Gate, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 4XF 2.77 Miles
Milnsbridge Cars 01484 460088 2 Morley Lane, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 4NZ 2.93 Miles
Royal Cars Ltd 01484 643344 23 Morley La, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 4NZ 2.93 Miles
Appleby Taxis 01484 663344 Unit 2 Morley Lane, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD3 4NZ 2.93 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Ing Head D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Inglewood D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Market Place Slaithwaite Dd Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Slaithwaite Po Box Collection Today available until:17:00 Weekday Last Collection:17:00 Saturday Last Collection:11:45 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Ned Lane D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
New Street Slaithwaite Dd Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Crimble D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Stockerhead Lane D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Slaithwaite Do Box Collection Today available until:16:15 Weekday Last Collection:16:15 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Westwood D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Clough Head D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Lingards D Collection Today available until:09:00 Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
Colne Valley Group Practice 01484 842652	West Wing, Ground Floor The Globe, Bridge Street Huddersfield HD7 5JN
Slaithwaite Health Centre 01484 846674	Slaithwaite Health Centre New Street, Slaithwaite Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD7 5AB
Fieldhead Surgery 01484 654504	Fieldhead Surg, Fieldhead Leymoor Road, Golcar Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD7 4QQ
Viaduct Care Pcn Hub 01484 531786	Fieldhead Surgery Leymoor Road, Golcar Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD7 4QQ
Marsden Health Centre	Victoria Street Marsden Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD7 6DF

Local Stores

Slaithwaite
Lewisham Road
Slaithwaite
Huddersfield
West Yorkshire
HD7 5AL
01484 843672
Store Website
0.90 miles

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SPAR Meltham Road
315 Meltham Rd
Netherton
Huddersfield
HD4 7EX
01484661785
Store Website
3.6 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Hird And Partners
52 Oldham Road Ripponden Sowerby Bridge West Yorkshire HX6 4DP 01422 823312 hird@btconnect.com Website 3.58 miles
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Huddersfield Vets4pets Ltd
St James Church New Hey Road Huddersfield Yorkshire HD3 4BZ 01484 646 800 huddersfield@vets4pets.com 3.70 miles

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Donaldson'S Farm And Equine
1A Briarlyn Road Birchencliffe Hill Road Birchencliffe Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD3 3NL 01484 450022 admin@donaldsonsvets.co.uk Website 4.05 miles

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Donaldson'S Vets Ltd
Birchencliffe Hill Road Lindley Huddersfield West Yorkshire HD3 3NL 01484 450022 admin@donaldsonsvets.co.uk Website 4.05 miles
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West Mount Vets West Vale
The Long Mill Bowes Yard Stainland Road, West Vale Halifax West Yorkshire HX4 8AD 01422 376702 Website 4.45 miles

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Linnaeus Veterinary Ltd T/A Calder Vets Ltd
55 Lockwood Road Lockwood West Yorkshire HD1 3QU 01484 429404 lockwood@caldervets.co.uk Website 4.55 miles

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Local Dog Walks

Scammonden Dam
Sledge Gate Lancashire 1.17 miles Near Huddersfield

Location what3words forehand.engulfing.though

Scammonden Reservoir
5K Scenic Walk Just Off The M62 Huddersfield. A Couple Of Hills Around The Reservoir Low Platt Ln Huddersfield Lancashire HD3 3FR 1.27 miles

Location what3words seashell.courts.wounds

Wessenden Valley
A Linear Walk Up The Wessenden Valley, Through Marsden Village. You Will Walk Through The Beautiful Valley, Passing By Four Reservoirs On The Route. HD7 6DH 2.17 miles On A62 Manchester Road Between Huddersfield And Oldham.

Ryburn Reservoir
Lovely Walk Across The Dam And Around The Reservoir On And Off Lead Walking Ryburn Reservoir Ripponden 3.87 miles Car Park Just Off The Rochdale Road

Location what3words heads.beauty.losses

Wessenden Head
The Wessenden Valley Is A Moorland Valley Nestled Amidst The Dark Peak, Immediately South Of The Large Village Of Marsden In The English County Of West Yorkshire. The Valley Was Formed By Retreating Glaciers At The End Of The Last Ice Age, And Continues To Be Cut By The Wessenden Brook, A Tributary Of The River Colne. Pennine Way Holmfirth Lancashire HD9 4HW 4.42 miles

Location what3words unto.skin.sprinting

Baitings Reservoir
A Flat, Wooded Reservoir Walk, Quiet And Peaceful In The Winter Months And Fairly Busy On A Hot Day.This Walk Has Seen Various Improvements Recently Including New Paths And Better Drainage But It Is A Work In Progress!There Are Sheep In Surrounding Fields But No E On Route Itself. I Keep My Dog On The Lead Until I Get Through The Gate At The End Of The Dam.There Is A Car Park On The Main Road Near A Bus Stop Opposite New Inn Cottage Ripponden 4.43 miles The Car Park Is Next To The Dam

Location what3words allergy.helpfully.offstage

Weather Forecast

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	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Fog	Overcast	Overcast	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear
Temp	23.3°C	23.3°C	19.9°C	18.6°C	20.5°C	26.9°C	30°C	31.1°C	31°C	29.5°C	26.4°C	24.1°C
Feels Like	25.5°C	25.4°C	19.9°C	18.6°C	20.5°C	30.5°C	34.7°C	35.5°C	34.7°C	32.8°C	28.7°C	26.3°C

Wednesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Mist	Sunny	Sunny	Cloudy	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear
Temp	22.7°C	21.5°C	20.6°C	20.3°C	23.4°C	27.6°C	28.7°C	28.8°C	28.7°C	28°C	25.1°C	21.2°C
Feels Like	25.1°C	21.5°C	20.6°C	20.3°C	25.2°C	31.2°C	32°C	31.6°C	31.1°C	30.1°C	27.3°C	21.2°C

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	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Partly Cloudy
Temp	20.3°C	19.2°C	18.4°C	18.1°C	22.1°C	26°C	28.2°C	29.6°C	29.6°C	28.4°C	26°C	23.1°C
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